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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1960
Page
12
A reader prompts Abby on his wife clinging to their three year old son's curls and a barber fear. Abby suggests separating the boy from the curls and treating the wife’s feelings as a possible mental strain. The page also offers guidance on handling a neighbor girl during supper and a husband who leaves shoes in the living room, ending with instructions for seeking Abby’s personal reply.
Martinsburg West Virginia officials announce the annual four state orchard tour for apple growers from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania scheduled in Berkeley County tomorrow. The event begins at 9 30 a m at the State Experiment Farm Kearneysville with demonstrations of apple plantings new strains dwarf rootstocks and production methods. Lunch is served at the station and bus trips are arranged through Carroll R Miller secretary of the West Virginia Horticulture Society.
The Virginia race heats as Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr backs Kennedy Johnson while Republicans Walter Gambill and Turk denounce the Democratic platform as socialist. Almond says Nixon is liberal and predicts party clashes before August planning sessions. Byrd remains a key undecided figure awaiting word from Europe.
Florida faces more heavy rainfall over the next five days with 1 to 2 inch averages and flood warnings along the Hillsborough River in Tampa. Tampa logged 1.30 inches Sunday, boosting July total to 20.59 inches, a state record. Miami area also saw heavy rain including 3.07 inches at Miami Beach. Pensacola reported no rain. John C. Breckinridge was 35 when elected vice president in 1856.
Mrs Katherine Laiblin appointed librarian in Petersburg though city library closed since July 6. She succeeds Miss Theresa Hodges as the facility awaits a federal desegregation suit outcome.
Karl Marx, the German socialist and author of Das Kapital, is reported to be non in Highgate Cemetery, London, reflecting enduring interest in the philosopher and his grave site.
The 268 foot Seadragon sails from Portsmouth toward Pearl Harbor after a west to east transit by the Nautilus Sar go and Skate. Seadragon crew includes 94 officers and men with scientists and observers aboard. Commander George P. Steele II commands Seadragon, based in Wahlington Washington D.C.
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